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Master the FAA Part 107 Exam with this comprehensive audiobook designed specifically for aspiring drone pilots. Whether you're commuting, exercising, or relaxing at home, transform your downtime into productive study sessions.

The battle for NASCAR dominance was never more pronounced than when Richard Petty and David Pearson met on the track. In 551 head-to-head races between 1960 and 1986, they finished one-two an astounding 63 times (Pearson won 33, Petty 30). Each showdown attracted more media attention and new fans, helping the sport to evolve evermore rapidly.

Three Scottish friends re-unite after more than 30 years and decide to go ride the America's. Stephen Mason tells how he longed for an adventure and the universe delivered.

Conquer the ASE A2: Automatic Transmission and Transaxle Systems is a concise study guide designed to help aspiring technicians master the core knowledge required for success on the A2 certification exam. Focused on the essential principles of automatic transmission and transaxle operation, this guide breaks down key topics such as hydraulic circuits, torque converters, gearsets, solenoids, and electronic control systems. Real-world examples and technician-tested explanations help readers connect theory with practical troubleshooting and repair. This book is not a substitute for a technical...

"Conquer the TSA Exam: Study Guide for Transportation Security Officer Candidates" is a clear and practical guide designed to support your preparation for a career in airport security. This unofficial resource offers a focused overview of screening procedures, federal employment expectations, and the exam format used to assess potential Transportation Security Officers. Rather than attempting to cover every detail of the extensive training curriculum, this book highlights core concepts and helps candidates identify their strengths and weaknesses early in the study process. It simplifies ...

Stay on the Road—And Out of Trouble. Driven by Compliance is the go-to playbook for motor carriers, fleet managers, and transportation professionals who want to take the guesswork out of federal safety regulations. Designed to simplify the complex world of FMCSA rules, this guide offers real-world insights, step-by-step strategies, and practical tools for running a compliant, audit-ready operation. Whether you're new to fleet oversight or a seasoned operations leader, you'll learn how to: Build safety management controls that actually work Maintain compliant driver qualification files ...

Vernon Coleman bought a car built in 1957, as a last adventure. But he realised that the old car was a perfect analogy not just for what happens to us as we age, but also how we should respond to those changes. More than just a book about a car, this is a philosophy book and a unique look at life.

Master the FAA Part 107 Drone Test with confidence using this streamlined and effective crash course study guide. Designed for aspiring remote pilots, this book focuses exclusively on the essential topics tested on the Part 107 certification exam. With clear explanations, practical examples, and a concise layout, this guide ensures you grasp critical concepts without wasting time on unnecessary fluff. Whether you're a hobbyist looking to go pro or a professional renewing your certification, this resource provides everything you need to succeed.

After completing his motorcycle trip around the world Stephen Mason plans to store his bike in Boston for a few months then ride the Blue Ridge Parkway . The COVID pandemic puts paid to that plan. After two and a half years Stephen returns from his home in Scotland with a new plan where he would ride to Chicago, meet some friends, ride Route 66 then head up to Canada to ship the bike home.

Conquer the ASE A1: Engine Repair for Automotive Technicians is a clear and concise study guide designed to help you focus your exam preparation on the most essential concepts in engine repair. Created specifically for vocational learners and aspiring ASE-certified technicians, this unofficial guide breaks down each key topic covered on the ASE A1 exam into digestible chapters. With short, focused explanations and real-world examples, it helps you better understand everything from engine performance issues and valve train components to lubrication systems and diagnostic procedures. This ...

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Satire A Motorcycle Manifesto Forget rambling road memoirs. Scrape Your Lists delivers sharp, pointed takes on the riding life—told one brutal, humorous, truth-soaked bullet at a time. A Funny, Reflective, Slightly Greasy Road Companion. The riding experience unfiltered—itemized and idolized. This isn’t Mile After Mile on My Bike or How Two Wheels Saved Me—it’s a roadside toolkit. Use it to tune your memories or map what’s next. Flip to any page, any time, and get a jolt of motorcycle wisdom, garage-floor trivia, or post-ride philosophy. One point ...

Technically Tesla: The Engineering Behind the Revolution takes an in-depth look at the groundbreaking technologies and innovations that have propelled Tesla to the forefront of the electric vehicle and renewable energy industries. From the inception of its visionary electric vehicles to the cutting-edge advancements in energy storage and autonomous driving, this book explores the technical aspects that have made Tesla a game-changer in the world of transportation and clean energy.

On May 28, 1914, the RMS Empress of Ireland began her 192nd trip across the Atlantic from Quebec City, Canada, en route to Liverpool, England, carrying 1,056 passengers and a crew of 423. In the early hours of May 29, fog descended on the St. Lawrence River, and the ocean liner was rammed by the Storstad, a Norwegian coal ship. In the fourteen minutes it took for the Empress of Ireland to sink, there was time to launch only four of the forty lifeboats, and rather than women and children first, it was everyone for themselves.

SKUNK WORKS is the true story, told for the first time, of America's most secret and successful aerospace operation. As recounted by Ben Rich, the operation's brilliant boss for nearly two decades, the story of Lockheed's legendary Skunk Works is a high-stakes drama of Cold War confrontations and Gulf War air combat, of extraordinary feats of engineering and human achievement against fantastic odds.

The Comprehensive Guide to Electric Motors Discover the fascinating world of electric motors with The Comprehensive Guide to Electric Motors, an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the technology that powers our modern world. Whether you're a student, engineer, industry professional, or simply curious about how electric motors work, this book offers a thorough exploration of the principles, types, applications, and innovations in motor technology. What You'll Learn: Fundamental Concepts: Begin with the basics of electric motor operation, including the physics behind ...

What do a barracks for British troops in the Falklands War, a floating jail off the Bronx, and temporary housing for VW factory workers in Germany have in common? The Balder Scapa: a single barge that served all three roles. Though the name would eventually change to Finnboda 12. And then to Safe Esperia. And later on, to the Bibby Resolution. And after that . . . in short, a vessel with so many names, and so many fates, that to keep it in our sights—as the protagonist of this fascinating economic parable—Ian Kumekawa has no choice but to call it, simply, the Vessel.

Have you ever dreamed of exploring rugged trails, crossing rivers, or climbing rocky terrain? The Complete Guide to Off-Roading for Beginners is your all-in-one resource to make those adventures a reality. Whether you’re driving a Jeep, truck, or SUV, this guide is packed with expert tips, essential gear recommendations, and step-by-step techniques to get you started. Inside, you’ll learn how to: Choose the perfect off-road vehicle for your needs. Master essential driving techniques for mud, sand, rocks, and hills. Equip yourself with must-have gear for safety, recovery, and comfort. ...

In November 1975, the mighty Edmund Fitzgerald, one of the most iconic ships on the Great Lakes, vanished without a trace during a fierce storm on Lake Superior. The loss of all 29 crew members sent shockwaves through the maritime world and left a legacy of mystery and mourning. The Legend Lives On is both a gripping novel and a heartfelt remembrance of this tragic event. Blending fictional storytelling with real historical elements, the book brings the final voyage of the Fitzgerald to life in a way that honors both the men who sailed on her and the overwhelming power of nature that ...

Marc Márquez is the apex predator of the MotoGP world: arguably the greatest motorcycle racer who ever lived, he is an eight-time world champion. He is the man who dethroned Valentino Rossi, and who changed the sport of MotoGP forever. Told by bestselling author Stuart Barker, with the insight of rivals, team members, pundits, managers and many close to his story, experience in this book that rare thing: pure sporting theatre and white-knuckle speed twinned with real human drama. Everything or Nothing is the Márquez story told like never before.

No, it's not sci-fi; it's science. We could land astronauts on Mars in the next decade or so. In fact, plans to reach Mars have been in the works since the 1960s. While NASA was putting the first man on the Moon, they were also calculating how to get astronauts on Mars. It's been a while since then, but after successful projects like the Kennedy Space Center and the International Space Station (ISS), NASA is now ready to tackle the challenge of the Red Planet. The projected timeline for a Martian landing is the late 2030s, and after that, who knows? We may even be able to colonize Mars. In ...